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Weekly Poem: 'Crossings'

Poet Ravi Shankar reads "Crossings."

12/12/2011

PBS News Hour

Weekly Poem: 'Crossings'

Clip: 12/12/2011 | 1m 2s

Poet Ravi Shankar reads "Crossings."

Ravi Shankar is founding editor of the online journal of the arts Drunken Boat. He teaches at Central Connecticut State College where he is poet-in-residence and in the MFA program at City University of Hong Kong.

12/12/2011

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